📅 2023-01-02 — Session: Developed Bash Scripts for Git Automation
🕒 23:35–23:55
🏷️ Labels: Bash Scripting, Git Automation, Gedit, Linux Terminal
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The session aimed to enhance productivity by creating bash scripts to automate Git operations across multiple repositories.
Key Activities
- Commenting and Uncommenting in Gedit: Reviewed methods to toggle comments in Gedit using menu options and keyboard shortcuts (
Ctrl + /). - Setting Repository Name: Learned how to set the
reponamevariable usingbasenamein Linux and shell scripts. - Retrieving Git Directory Name: Explored commands to get the top-level directory name of a Git repository for use in scripts.
- Bash Script Development: Created a bash script to automate updating Git repositories by reading directory paths, performing Git operations, and committing changes.
Achievements
- Developed a comprehensive bash script for automating Git operations, including navigating directories, checking for changes, and executing pull, add, commit, and push commands.
Pending Tasks
- Test the developed scripts in various environments to ensure robustness and compatibility.